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The great debaters, TWC presents a Harpo Films production ; directed by Denzel Washington ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; produced by Todd Black and Kate Forte, Oprah Winfrey and Joe Roth ; executive producers, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, David Crockett ; director of photography, Philippe Rousselot

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The great debaters, TWC presents a Harpo Films production ; directed by Denzel Washington ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; produced by Todd Black and Kate Forte, Oprah Winfrey and Joe Roth ; executive producers, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, David Crockett ; director of photography, Philippe Rousselot
Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007Inspired by the American legacy article by Tony SchermanSpecial features include: Disc 1. Deleted scenes; The great debaters, an historical perspective; "That's what my baby likes", music video; "My soul is a witness", music video. Disc 2. The great debaters, a heritage of music; Scoring The great debaters with James Newton Howard & Peter Golub; Learning the art, our young actors go to debate camp; Forest Whitaker on becoming James Farmer, Sr.; A new generation of actors; The 1930's wardrobe of Sharen Davis; The production design of David J. Bomba; The poetry of Melvin B. Tolson
Acquisition source address
Midwest Tape
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
resource.creditsNote
Production designer, David J. Bomba ; edited by Hughes Winborne ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; music composed by James Newton Howard and Peter Golub ; music supervisor, G. Marq Roswell ; co-producer, Molly Allen
Dimensions
other
Edition
2-disc collector's ed., widescreen version.
Isbn
9781594450624
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Jermaine Williams, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Kimberly Elise
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (124 min.), sd., col., 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet ([28] p. : col. ill. ; 11 x 19 cm.)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific Material Designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)191685045
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen letterbox presentation, enhanced for widescreen televisions; Dolby digital
Upc
796019811583
Video recording publisher number
81158 -- Weinstein Company
Videorecording format
DVD
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